Genre: psychological drama
With: Richard Gere, Debra Winger, David Keith
Director: Taylor Hackford
Release: 1981
Studio: Lorimar Film Entertainment, Martin Elfand
Rating: R
MBiS score: 8.1/10
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Story-line: Zack Mayo, a young man with a chip on his shoulder, is intent on becoming a Marine pilot. Problem is, Sergeant Foley and a young woman named Paula stand in his way.
Pluses: fine acting by a talented cast including Louis Gossett Jr., a gritty tale about discipline, achievement and love.
Minuses: none really, except for those punishing push-ups.
Comments: this one will please everyone since it’s both a tough military drama and a very romantic movie. Go for it!
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